Word: explainers
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...elderly. This prompted the joke that Cheney's never met a welfare program he liked. When the New York Times examined his stint at Halliburton, it found that he was more an ambassador attracting business through government contacts than a hands-on executive. He's had to explain his past support for OPEC's pinching off supply to boost prices and his company's overseas policy of Americans-only rest rooms. He dithered for weeks over the company's parting gift to him of about $20 million before pledging to forgo part of it should he win. He skipped voting...
...TIME :How do you explain that your brother Raul managed to stash away $150 million dollars in overseas accounts? SALINAS:; It came as a surprise to me. The way he did that accumulation came as a shock. And it really irritated...
...money on tax cuts for the wealthiest 1%" than he does for new education, health-care and defense programs combined. Are Bush and Gore right about each other? Every campaign serves up a cartoon version of its opponent. But these two caricatures are worth examining, because doing so helps explain how each man would govern, where their records and philosophies are fundamentally different - and where their plans are more alike than either cares to admit...
Instantaneously, everyone in the room turned their heads to see how Faiman would react. "I was so amused at his reaction because after looking at that photo for so long, it is my favorite," she says. "It was fun, almost, to explain the natural process of a Japanese woman's body when she has a large, half-American baby...
...Secretary of Defense Richard D. Cheney and Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (D-Conn.) sat at a table with Bernard Shaw and provided a comprehensive overview of the campaign issues. The format--the same that will be used for the presidential debate Tuesday--was a chance for the candidates to explain their tickets' positions without resorting to partisan attacks...